DJ cypher's Dark Nation Radio

With contributions from bands from Italy, Estonia, Sweden, Germany, Portugal, Canada, Russia, Spain, Belgium, and the U.S., this week’s Dark Nation Radio is its own dark Eurovision! It’s also a show in three acts: it starts off on a bright up-tempo note with new Solar Fake, takes a more languorous turn with new Mortes, and then goes goth with new Mal di Luna. Also in the mix are new tracks from Ki...

The ENTIRE Dark Nation Radio broadcast this week consists of NEW dark music—if you like finding out about new music, make this one your destination! Included in the mix are new tracks from PIG, Funker Vogt, 16volt, Flesh Field, The Joy Thieves, Circuit Preacher, Leathers, headdreamer, Date at Midnight, and Rosegarden Funeral Party—and that’s just the tip of the iceberg! As always, if you like what...

Now, I’m not saying the sheer awesomeness of the latest PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR is definitely going to melt your face. Just probably! If you need a little high-octane rockabilly mayhem to distract you from the world for a little while, I hope you’ll give the show a spin. Included in the mix are The Young Werewolves, The Creepshow, The Coffin Nails, Tiger Army, and Los Pistoleros. If you like...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio packs in 30 songs and features new releases from bands including Urban Heat, Dead Astronauts, Frenchy & the Punk, Principe Valiente, Then Comes Silence, Dual Analogue, Blackbook, 9-Volt Velvet, XTR Human, Chiasm, and Date at Midnight. I’m pleased with how this one came out and think you’ll enjoy it! I hope you’ll give it a spin. As always, if you like what you hear, I...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio consists almost entirely of brand new music! Included in the mix are new tracks from Rosegarden Funeral Party, The Foreign Resort, Chiasm, Headdreamer, Glass Apple Bonzai, Miss FD, Aesthetic Perfection, Lovelorn Dolls, Headdreamer, Fractal, Cellmod, and Sick Jokes—and that’s just part of it. DNR is your destination for new dark music! As always, if you like what you h...

Lots of new music in this week’s Dark Nation Radio, as well as a few surprises! Among the new are tracks from bands including klack, Principe Valiente, A Spell Inside, Circuit Preacher, Living Temples, The Shadow Majlis, The City Gates, Resistor, melodywhore, Beasto Blanco, and Unwoman. As always, if you like what you hear, I urge you to support the bands by going to their bandcamp pages. I invite...

The latest PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR show can now be streamed and I’m happy to be able to include new material from The Witchdoktors, The Atomic Bats, The Hillbilly Moon Explosion, and Psycho Otis and His Road Killers! Also among those in the mix are The Reverend Horton Heat, The Brains, The Coffinshakers, Nekromantix, and Raygun Cowboys. I think you’ll like this one, so I hope you’ll give it...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio is overflowing with stellar new music from bands including Wumpscut, ACTORS, New Model Army, Otyken, The Cassandra Complex, headdreamer, Sensuous Enemy, Lunar Paths, Black Nail Cabaret, Silent Mass, SINthetik Messiah, LEATHERS, Ruined Conflict, You Shriek, Ploho, Mind Machine, and Then Comes Silence! As always, if you like what you hear, I urge you to support the band...

The latest PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR show can now be streamed and includes the latest from The Quakes and The Brains, as well as contributions from Coffin Nails, Mad Marge and the Stonecutters, Bathearse, Dick Dynamite and the Doppelgangers, Zombie Ghost Train, Memphis Morticians, and a lot more—I hope you’ll give it a spin and rock out with us! If you like what you hear, I invite you to join...

Contributions by women to the dark music scene is the focus of this week’s Dark Nation Radio broadcast and I hope you will give it a spin as it is filled from top to bottom with fantastic music! In the mix are Chelsea Wolfe, Rosegarden Funeral Party, Pixel Grip, I Ya Toyah, Unwoman, Ships in the Night, The Birthday Massacre, Ayria, and Black Nail Cabaret—and that’s just the tip of the iceberg! As...

The latest PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR show can now be streamed and includes new material from The Quakes and The Hillbilly Moon Explosion, as well as rockin’ tracks from bands including the Back Alley Barbers, Demented Are Go, The Brainiax, Psycho Charger, Eightbomb, and a lot more to kick you into high gear! If you like what you hear, I invite you to join the PFPH family at http://www.facebook...

Lots of new music in this week’s Dark Nation Radio, including new tracks from I Ya Toyah, Nox Occultae, Ultra Sunn, Solar Fake, Bestial Mouths, Cathedral in Flames, The Cassandra Complex, Blak Light, Brittany Bindrim, Rina Pavar, Dead Lights, Kaleida, and Alien Creation. I hope you’ll give it a spin! Tuesday is my Psychobilly Family Power Hour show and then I’ll be doing my International Women’s D...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio can now be streamed and includes a good mix of styles, as well as a lot of new music, including tracks from Ministry, Principe Valiente, Chiasm, Unitcode:Machine, For All the Emptiness, Spectres, Poison Point, Supercraft, Dead Astronauts, The Anix, yelworC, Kirlian Camera, Supercraft, and Matt Hart. As always, if you like what you hear, I urge you to support the bands...

If you are looking for something to lift your spirits, look no further than this week’s PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR during which I focus on the women of rockabilly and psychobilly! I’ve got some classics in there from Wanda Jackson and Janis Martin, some that’s smooth from Imelda May and Arielle Dombasle, and a good bit that’s rough around the edges, such as The Creepshow, HorrorPops, The Hellfr...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio is back to form after a couple special focus broadcasts and, as usual, leans heavily into the new with new tracks from Chelsea Wolfe, Empathy Test, Then Comes Silence, The Neuro Farm, Zanias, Spectres, Sun Atoms, SYZYGYX, Black Nail Cabaret Scenius, Nox Occultae, Leathers, Kontravoid, Sexsomnia, yelworC, and Funker Vogt. I hope you’ll give it a listen! As always, if y...

For Black History Month, this week’s Dark Nation Radio showcases black musical artists of the dark music scene. Included in the mix are Algiers, O.Children, Shadow Age, Yves Tumor, Light Asylum, Val Cain, Black Rose Burning, Urban Heat, Bastet, Jordan Fiction, and a lot more—I’m certain you’ll find some new bands to follow in this one and I urge you to support the bands and musical artists by visi...

This week’s PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR show mixes up the new with the classic and the rockabilly with the horror punk. In the mix are brand new tracks from The Hillbilly Moon Explosion and The Deathtones, along with The Damned, The Misfits, Duane Eddy, The Deep Eynde, Black Hearse Getaway, The Wolfgangs, and more! I hope you’ll give it a spin. If you like what you hear, I invite you to join the...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio is built around independent bands and musical artists active in the Dark Nation Radio facebook group—and the amount of talent and dedication to craft is simply overwhelming! If you have any interest in what the underground dark music scene sounds like today, this is the show for you. My only regret is that time constraints limited the number of artists I could include...

Dark Nation Radio starts off on a more cerebral note this week with a block of intelligent electronica. From there, it ventures into electro-industrial and coldwave territory, before settling into a goth groove to round out the show. In the mix are new tracks from bands including Aesthetic Perfection, SYZYGYX, Ultra Sunn, Extize with Omnimar, The Violent Youth, Sapphira Vee, Circuit Preacher, and...

The latest PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR ain’t flashy, but it sure is fun! If you’ve got a taste for rockabilly, psychobilly, and horror punk along the lines of The Cramps, The Creepshow, and The Reverend Horton Heat, I hope you’ll give it a spin! Among those included in the mix this week are The Quakes, The Brains, Batmobile, and The Surfin’ Wombatz. If you like what you hear, I invite you to joi...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio takes you on a trip. It begins rather frisky and then gets heavy, turns trancey, and goes goth for a little while before returning to the electronica. Along the way, it features new tracks from bands including Front Line Assembly featuring Bootblacks, Dead Astronauts, J.Robot, Poison Point, Alex Braun, Bedless Bones, and Cyberaktif. I hope you enjoy it! If you do like...

This week’s Dark Nation Radio broadcast can now be streamed. The way I approach the show each week is with a handful of new tracks I know I want to play and then I typically riff off of them. Sometimes, I hit a sweet spot and just keep going and the result is something like this week’s first hour, which is one uninterrupted set of up-tempo electronica. New material in the mix this time from bands...

Like a lonesome train whistle on a chilly night, this week’s PSYCHOBILLY FAMILY POWER HOUR chugs along with a dark country vibe. Included in the mix are The Reverend Horton Heat, Mad Sin, The Chop Tops, Black Hearse Getaway, Zombie Ghost Train, Ghoultown, Resurex, Brent Loveday & the Dirty Dollars, The Handsome Family, Lee Rocker, Chris Isaak, and more. The ghosts are waiting for you—I hope you’ll...

Thank you to everyone who made last week’s Dark Nation #1 on HearThis in the electro category with over 600 spins! This week’s show can now be streamed and includes some wonderful new music from bands including KMFDM, Beasto Blanco, Absurd Minds, Empirion, Dystopiarch, pMAD, Black Nail Cabaret, and Spectres. I think you are going to enjoy this one! As always, if you like what you hear, I urge you...

Happy New Year! The first Dark Nation Radio broadcast of 2024 is now available and is packed to the gills with excellent new dark music, including tracks from Delerium, Amulet, Empirion, Bootblacks, The Golden Apes, Vazum, Extize with Czarina, Night Nail, Absurd Minds, Stridulum, Circuit Preacher, and I Ya Toyah. As always, if you like what you hear, I urge you to support the bands and musical art...